US5012952A - Lid and cup dispenser having an elongated yieldable tension element secured by a transversely adjustable anchoring block disposed astride the dispensing opening - Google Patents
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US5322188A (en) * | 1991-10-28 | 1994-06-21 | Antonio Dodaro | Lid dispensing |
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US5819982A (en) * | 1997-01-29 | 1998-10-13 | Brown; Anthony P. | Dispenser for disposable lids |
US5897023A (en) * | 1997-05-28 | 1999-04-27 | Lee; Arnold Yoonho | Tissue dispensing carton |
US5960989A (en) * | 1996-10-15 | 1999-10-05 | Acry Fab, Inc. | Lid dispenser with dial adjustment and pivoting access door |
US6357624B1 (en) | 2000-06-05 | 2002-03-19 | Anthony P. Brown | Lid dispenser |
US6398072B1 (en) * | 1998-07-14 | 2002-06-04 | Sun Wave Corporation | Cup dispenser |
US6471092B1 (en) | 2000-09-18 | 2002-10-29 | Design Tech Llc | Article dispenser |
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US20030105551A1 (en) * | 2001-12-05 | 2003-06-05 | Hoe Shih Hsiung | Singulator for stacked work pieces |
US20040055078A1 (en) * | 2002-09-24 | 2004-03-25 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Easy gripping face mask |
US20040056043A1 (en) * | 2002-09-24 | 2004-03-25 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Method of dispensing a face mask |
US20040055605A1 (en) * | 2002-09-24 | 2004-03-25 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Easy gripping face mask |
US6832698B1 (en) | 2003-03-19 | 2004-12-21 | Jeffrey Dybul | Container lid dispenser |
US20050077314A1 (en) * | 2003-10-10 | 2005-04-14 | Boykin James Oliver | Side-access front assemblies for cup dispensers, and cup dispensers with same |
US20050242107A1 (en) * | 2004-04-29 | 2005-11-03 | Kosmyna Michael J | Part dispenser assembly |
US20050247724A1 (en) * | 2004-05-07 | 2005-11-10 | Gapp Robert J | Cover dispenser |
US20060074390A1 (en) * | 2004-10-06 | 2006-04-06 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Absorbent article dispensing system |
US20060091147A1 (en) * | 2004-11-04 | 2006-05-04 | Arndt C R | Lid dispenser |
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US7673773B1 (en) | 2005-05-04 | 2010-03-09 | Kennik Innovations, Llc | Beverage lid dispenser including easy loading lid packaging |
US20100193541A1 (en) * | 2009-02-03 | 2010-08-05 | Harvey James Tester | Dispenser of clean drink cup closures and condiments |
US7882980B1 (en) | 2008-07-15 | 2011-02-08 | Terry Horn | Sanitary lid dispenser |
US8025181B1 (en) | 2009-01-03 | 2011-09-27 | Terry Horn | Sanitary threaded rod lid dispenser |
US8763854B2 (en) | 2010-05-19 | 2014-07-01 | The Meyer Company | Adjustable dispenser for cups and other cup-shaped articles |
US9189912B2 (en) | 2012-12-13 | 2015-11-17 | The Vollrath Company, Llc | Compact lid dispenser |
US9251640B2 (en) | 2012-11-20 | 2016-02-02 | Bruegmann USA, Inc. | Horizontal lid dispenser |
US20180222737A1 (en) * | 2015-09-21 | 2018-08-09 | Shanghai Geant Industrial Co., Ltd | Automatic juice packaging device including automatic door sheet |
US20200107651A1 (en) * | 2018-10-09 | 2020-04-09 | Peter J. Mckeever, Inc. | Universal cup dispenser |
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US3800981A (en) * | 1972-05-08 | 1974-04-02 | H Zeller | Cartridge loading golf tee dispenser |
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US5322188A (en) * | 1991-10-28 | 1994-06-21 | Antonio Dodaro | Lid dispensing |
US5383571A (en) * | 1993-10-08 | 1995-01-24 | Acry Fab Inc. | Lid dispenser |
US5960989A (en) * | 1996-10-15 | 1999-10-05 | Acry Fab, Inc. | Lid dispenser with dial adjustment and pivoting access door |
US5819982A (en) * | 1997-01-29 | 1998-10-13 | Brown; Anthony P. | Dispenser for disposable lids |
US5897023A (en) * | 1997-05-28 | 1999-04-27 | Lee; Arnold Yoonho | Tissue dispensing carton |
US6398072B1 (en) * | 1998-07-14 | 2002-06-04 | Sun Wave Corporation | Cup dispenser |
US6357624B1 (en) | 2000-06-05 | 2002-03-19 | Anthony P. Brown | Lid dispenser |
US6471092B1 (en) | 2000-09-18 | 2002-10-29 | Design Tech Llc | Article dispenser |
EP1330405A1 (en) * | 2000-09-18 | 2003-07-30 | Design Tech LLC | An article dispenser |
US6659305B2 (en) | 2000-09-18 | 2003-12-09 | Design Tech, Llc | Article dispenser |
US20040031810A1 (en) * | 2000-09-18 | 2004-02-19 | Thompson Scott M. | Article dispenser |
EP1330405A4 (en) * | 2000-09-18 | 2004-06-09 | Design Tech Llc | An article dispenser |
US20030089731A1 (en) * | 2001-10-19 | 2003-05-15 | Monogen, Inc. | Article dispensing apparatus and method |
US7021887B2 (en) * | 2001-12-05 | 2006-04-04 | Seagate Technology Llc | Singulator for stacked work pieces |
US20030105551A1 (en) * | 2001-12-05 | 2003-06-05 | Hoe Shih Hsiung | Singulator for stacked work pieces |
US20040055078A1 (en) * | 2002-09-24 | 2004-03-25 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Easy gripping face mask |
US20040056043A1 (en) * | 2002-09-24 | 2004-03-25 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Method of dispensing a face mask |
US20040055605A1 (en) * | 2002-09-24 | 2004-03-25 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Easy gripping face mask |
US6868984B2 (en) | 2002-09-24 | 2005-03-22 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Method of dispensing a face mask |
US6945249B2 (en) | 2002-09-24 | 2005-09-20 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Easy gripping face mask |
US6948499B2 (en) | 2002-09-24 | 2005-09-27 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Easy gripping face mask |
US6832698B1 (en) | 2003-03-19 | 2004-12-21 | Jeffrey Dybul | Container lid dispenser |
US20050077314A1 (en) * | 2003-10-10 | 2005-04-14 | Boykin James Oliver | Side-access front assemblies for cup dispensers, and cup dispensers with same |
US7011231B2 (en) | 2003-10-10 | 2006-03-14 | James Oliver Boykin | Side-access front assemblies for cup dispenser, and cup dispensers with same |
US20050242107A1 (en) * | 2004-04-29 | 2005-11-03 | Kosmyna Michael J | Part dispenser assembly |
US20050247724A1 (en) * | 2004-05-07 | 2005-11-10 | Gapp Robert J | Cover dispenser |
US20060074390A1 (en) * | 2004-10-06 | 2006-04-06 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Absorbent article dispensing system |
US20060091147A1 (en) * | 2004-11-04 | 2006-05-04 | Arndt C R | Lid dispenser |
WO2006099195A3 (en) * | 2005-03-11 | 2007-06-28 | Colman Group Inc | Improved dispenser for lids |
WO2006099195A2 (en) * | 2005-03-11 | 2006-09-21 | The Colman Group, Inc. | Improved dispenser for lids |
WO2006097399A1 (en) * | 2005-03-17 | 2006-09-21 | N & W Global Vending S.P.A. | Capsule dispensing apparatus |
US8025180B2 (en) | 2005-03-17 | 2011-09-27 | N & W Global Vending S.P.A. | Capsule dispensing apparatus |
US20080277409A1 (en) * | 2005-03-17 | 2008-11-13 | Alessandro Magno | Capsule Dispensing Apparatus |
US20090134182A1 (en) * | 2005-05-04 | 2009-05-28 | Kennik Innovations, Llc | Beverage lid dispenser |
US8016158B2 (en) | 2005-05-04 | 2011-09-13 | Kennik Innovatons, LLC | Beverage lid dispenser |
US20070151982A1 (en) * | 2005-05-04 | 2007-07-05 | Walsh Nicholas R | Beverage lid dispenser |
US7337919B2 (en) | 2005-05-04 | 2008-03-04 | Walsh Kenneth T | Beverage lid dispenser |
US20060249526A1 (en) * | 2005-05-04 | 2006-11-09 | Walsh Kenneth T | Beverage lid dispenser |
WO2006118783A1 (en) | 2005-05-04 | 2006-11-09 | Walsh Nicholas R | Beverage lid dispenser |
US7673773B1 (en) | 2005-05-04 | 2010-03-09 | Kennik Innovations, Llc | Beverage lid dispenser including easy loading lid packaging |
US20060249527A1 (en) * | 2005-05-04 | 2006-11-09 | Walsh Kenneth T | Beverage lid dispenser |
US20070068962A1 (en) * | 2005-09-29 | 2007-03-29 | Gunderson Jeffrey E | Lid dispenser |
US7207462B2 (en) | 2005-09-29 | 2007-04-24 | Acry Fab, Inc. | Lid dispenser |
US7882980B1 (en) | 2008-07-15 | 2011-02-08 | Terry Horn | Sanitary lid dispenser |
US8025181B1 (en) | 2009-01-03 | 2011-09-27 | Terry Horn | Sanitary threaded rod lid dispenser |
US20100193541A1 (en) * | 2009-02-03 | 2010-08-05 | Harvey James Tester | Dispenser of clean drink cup closures and condiments |
US8763854B2 (en) | 2010-05-19 | 2014-07-01 | The Meyer Company | Adjustable dispenser for cups and other cup-shaped articles |
US9198526B2 (en) | 2010-05-19 | 2015-12-01 | The Meyer Company | Adjustable dispenser for cups and other cup-shaped articles |
US9251640B2 (en) | 2012-11-20 | 2016-02-02 | Bruegmann USA, Inc. | Horizontal lid dispenser |
US9189912B2 (en) | 2012-12-13 | 2015-11-17 | The Vollrath Company, Llc | Compact lid dispenser |
US20180222737A1 (en) * | 2015-09-21 | 2018-08-09 | Shanghai Geant Industrial Co., Ltd | Automatic juice packaging device including automatic door sheet |
US20200107651A1 (en) * | 2018-10-09 | 2020-04-09 | Peter J. Mckeever, Inc. | Universal cup dispenser |
US10743679B2 (en) * | 2018-10-09 | 2020-08-18 | Peter J. Mckeever, Inc. | Universal cup dispenser |
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